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Trentham Estate

Stoke-on-Trent
Courtesy of Trentham Estate

ENTRY

from £8.50

SETTING

Outdoors

WHERE

Stoke-on-Trent

What it’s like

Award gardens and lake at Trentham - ticketed gardens next to the shopping village.

Formal gardens and lake at Trentham. Garden tickets charged; shopping village separate. Monkey Forest is a neighbouring paid attraction.

Soft play N for the gardens. About 20-30 minutes from Stoke.

What’s on here

Facilities

Toilets
Parking
Picnic area
Café
Restaurant
Wheelchair accessible
Gift shop

Plan your visit

How much does Trentham Estate cost?

Entry starts from £8.50. The full price list, taken from the venue's own published prices, is on this page.

Is there parking?

Yes, there's parking on site.

Can we eat there?

Yes, there's a café and a restaurant, and there's a picnic area if you'd rather bring your own.

How accessible is it?

The venue lists wheelchair access.

Is it indoors?

No, this one's an outdoor day, so pick your weather.

How do we find it?

Just 1 mile from J15 of the M6 and the A500 by car, bus or train. Free all-day parking on site.

Areas to explore

  • Adventure Playground

    outdoors

    Outdoor adventure play area for children with climbing, sliding, balancing and zip lines.

  • Italian Gardens

    Historic Italianate gardens with perennial planting within a historic framework.

  • Lakeside

    Mile-long lake laid out by Lancelot 'Capability' Brown, with walks through meadows and woodland.

  • Rivers of Grass & Floral Labyrinth

    Designed by Piet Oudolf, a striking gateway to the garden.

  • The David Austin Rose Border

  • Trentham Gardens

    outdoors

    Historic Italianate gardens designed by Sir Charles Barry, restored gardens with lakeside walks, part of the 725-acre Trentham Estate.

  • Trentham Shopping Village

    Outdoor shopping village with over 80 timber lodges housing independent retailers, high street brands, cafes and restaurants, with free all-day parking.

  • Woodlands

    Ancient woodland areas within the estate.

Experiences

  • Barefoot Walk

    Sensory barefoot walk experience, operates seasonally and limited during winter months.

  • Disc Golf

    Disc golf course within the gardens.

  • Fairy Trail

    Trail of fairy sculptures by artist Robin Wight hidden around the lake and woodland paths, especially popular with younger visitors.

  • Guided Bus Tour

    90-minute guided bus tour of Trentham Gardens with a member of the horticultural team, includes a complimentary guidebook.

  • Maze

    Garden maze, operates seasonally and limited during winter months.

  • Miss Elizabeth boat cruise

    42-seat electric catamaran offering cruises on the lake; operates seasonally and limited during winter months.

  • Monkey Forest

    Walk amongst 140 free-roaming barbary macaques, a separate ticketed attraction on the estate.

Also on site

  • Blue Diamond Garden Centre

    Flagship garden centre offering plants, gardening tools, outdoor living products and home decor.

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